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Bajaj Finserv (BOM:532978) Beta : 1.77 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Bajaj Finserv Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-01), Bajaj Finserv's Beta is 1.77.


Bajaj Finserv Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bajaj Finserv's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bajaj Finserv Beta Chart

Bajaj Finserv Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.68 1.99 1.95 2.08 1.77

Bajaj Finserv Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.08 2.24 2.35 1.74 1.77

Competitive Comparison of Bajaj Finserv's Beta

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Bajaj Finserv's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bajaj Finserv's Beta Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Bajaj Finserv's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bajaj Finserv's Beta falls into.



Bajaj Finserv Beta Calculation

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. A stock's beta can be calculated by dividing the product of the covariance of the individual stock's returns and the market's returns by the variance of the market's returns over a specified period. Basically, GuruFocus uses the returns calculated over three-year period.


Bajaj Finserv  (BOM:532978) Beta Explanation

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. We usually compare beta to 1. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

Beta is primarily used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to calculate the Cost of Equity, which can be used in the calculation of WACC %. The formula of Cost of Equity is:
Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate of Return + Beta of Asset * (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return)


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Bajaj Finserv (BOM:532978) Business Description

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Off Pune-Ahmednagar Road, 6th Floor, Bajaj Finserv Corporate Office, Viman Nagar, Pune, MH, IND, 411 014
Bajaj Finserv Ltd is a non-banking financial services company headquartered in India that engages in lending activities. It services six lending verticals: consumer, small and midsize enterprises, commercial, rural, deposits, and partnerships and services. Bajaj's consumer and rural lending consists of funding solutions for consumer durables, such as vehicles and furniture to personal loans. The commercial lending activities consist of funding for plant and machinery assets and term loans to SMEs. Its mortgage lending activities consist of loans for residential and commercial properties and developer financing, among others. The company operates in India, with most of its revenue coming from Premium and other operating income from the insurance business.

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